The Pharaohs: Greater than the Pyramids
6 x 45' 4K
The wonders of Egypt were built on the shoulders of more than 200 pharaohs over 3000 years. Who were these god-like rulers? Ramses II and Cleopatra are iconic. Others have their own intriguing stories to tell. And now they can be told – through new research, original graphics, and expert insights.
This series promises to lift the veil on the lives, reigns and legacies of six iconic pharaohs: Djoser, Khufu, Ramses II, Ramses III, Alexander the Great and Cleopatra. Each episode explores the life, reign, and achievement of one of these pharaohs while illuminating their relationship with other Pharaonic figures
Ep1: Djoser, the impenetrable pharaoh
Ep2: Alexander the Great, where is his tomb?
Ep3: Khufu, thirsty for glory
Ep4: Ramses II, the Sun King of Egypt
Ep5: Ramses III, the murdered pharaoh
Ep6: Cleopatra, who killed the last queen?